antimonita — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Kohl noun A dark powder, traditionally made from ground stibnite, used to line the eyes as makeup, especially across the Middle East and South Asia.
Senses
antimonita is used for these senses in English:
- antimonite (mineral) A grey mineral, antimony sulfide (Sb2S3) that is the main source of antimony; stibnite
- kohl A dark powder, usually powdered stibnite (an antimony ore), used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.
- stibnite A grey mineral, Sb2S3, that is the main ore of antimony; in powdered form, used as the cosmetic called kohl.
Kohl — full definition
- noun A dark powder, traditionally made from ground stibnite, used to line the eyes as makeup, especially across the Middle East and South Asia.
- verb To apply kohl to one's eyes.